Biology:Pinnoctopus
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Short description: Genus of molluscs
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| Pinnoctopus cordiformis | |
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| Order: | Octopoda
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| Subfamily: | Octopodinae
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| Genus: | Pinnoctopus d'Orbigny, 1845 in 1845-1847
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Pinnoctopus is a genus of octopuses in the family Octopodidae. It is of doubtful validity.
Species
- Pinnoctopus cordiformis (Quoy and Gaimard, 1832. nomen dubium
- Pinnoctopus kermadecensis (Berry, 1914)
Taxonomic note
ITIS treats Pinnoctopus as a synonym of Octopus Cuvier, 1797. While the World Register of Marine Species treats it as a nomen dubium, has P. cordiformis as a species of doubtful validity and assigns P. kermadecensis to Octopus.[1]
References
External links
- "Pinnoctopus". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=555823.
Wikidata ☰ Q7196365 entry
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